List of WNBA annual assists leaders

In basketball, an assist is a pass to a teammate that directly leads to a score by field goal. The Women's National Basketball Association's (WNBA) assist title is awarded to the player with the highest assists per game average in a given season.

Courtney Vandersloot holds the all-time record for assists per game (10.00) in a season, achieved in the 2020 season. Alyssa Thomas holds the all-time record for assists in a season (357), achieved in the 2025 season.

Courtney Vandersloot and Ticha Penicheiro have the most assists titles in a career, each with seven. Sue Bird and Lindsay Whalen have each won three assists titles. Nikki Teasley has won two assists titles. Ticha Penicheiro also holds the record for most consecutive seasons leading the league in assists with six accomplishing this in the 1998 season, 1999 season, 2000 season, 2001 season, 2002 season, and 2003 season. Other players to have consecutive seasons leading the league in assists include Courtney Vandersloot in the 2017 season, 2018 season, and 2019 season, 2020 season, 2021 season, and Lindsay Whalen in the 2011 season, and 2012 season.

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